Luis Lucumí
Personal information
Birth nameLuis Carlos Lucumí
Nationality Colombia
Born (1958-12-25) 25 December 1958
Sport
SportAthletics
Medal record
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place1991 HavanaJavelin
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place1993 PonceJavelin
Southern Cross Games
Gold medal – first place1982 Santa FeJavelin
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal – first place1989 MaracaiboJavelin
Gold medal – first place1993 CochabambaJavelin
Gold medal – first place1997 ArequipaJavelin
Silver medal – second place1981 BarquisimetoJavelin

Luis Carlos Lucumí (born 25 December 1958) is a Colombian former javelin thrower.[1]

Lucumí had a personal best throw of 77.80m, set when he won the 1989 South American Championships in Medellín, which remained a South American record for six years.[2] He was a bronze medalist at the 1991 Pan American Games, won gold at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games and was a three-time Bolivarian Games champion.[3][4]

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Colombia
1981 South American Championships La Paz, Bolivia 2nd Javelin throw (old) 70.22 m
Bolivarian Games Barquisimeto, Venezuela 1st Javelin throw (old) 71.12 m
1982 Southern Cross Games Santa Fe, Argentina 1st Javelin throw (old) 77.98 m
1985 South American Championships Santiago, Chile 2nd Javelin throw (old) 70.64 m
1987 Central American and Caribbean Championships Caracas, Venezuela 1st Javelin throw 72.46 m
Pan American Games Indianapolis, United States 6th Javelin throw 68.06 m
1989 Bolivarian Games Maracaibo, Venezuela 1st Javelin throw 71.12 m
South American Championships Medellín, Colombia 1st Javelin throw 77.80 m
1990 Ibero-American Championships Manaus, Brazil 1st Javelin throw 72.74 m
1991 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 1st Javelin throw 74.42 m
Pan American Games Havana, Cuba 3rd Javelin throw 77.38 m
World Championships Tokyo, Japan 35th (q) Javelin throw 70.48 m
1992 Ibero-American Championships Seville, Spain 2nd Javelin throw 74.74 m
1993 Bolivarian Games Cochabamba, Bolivia 1st Javelin throw 73.26 m
Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 1st Javelin throw 73.54 m
Central American and Caribbean Games Ponce, Puerto Rico 1st Javelin throw 74.58 m
1994 Ibero-American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 1st Javelin throw 75.40 m
1995 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 1st Javelin throw 76.82 m
1996 Ibero-American Championships Medellín, Colombia 4th Javelin throw 73.68 m
1997 South American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 3rd Javelin throw 74.00 m
Bolivarian Games Arequipa, Peru 1st Javelin throw 74.72 m
1998 Central American and Caribbean Games Maracaibo, Venezuela 5th Javelin throw 72.04 m
1999 South American Championships Bogotá, Colombia 2nd Javelin throw 73.58 m
2000 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 6th Javelin throw 65.20 m

References

  1. ↑ "Luis Carlos Lucumi". El Tiempo (in Spanish). 18 February 1993.
  2. ↑ "Buen Recuerdo Y Una Promesa Para El Futuro". El Tiempo (in Spanish). 2 September 1991.
  3. ↑ "Dos De Oro En La Despedida". El Tiempo (in Spanish). 1 July 1991.
  4. ↑ "Más de 500 medallas del atletismo colombiano en Juegos Bolivarianos". El Espectador (in Spanish). 21 November 2017.
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